SeniorTruth

Question: I am a 63 year-old woman and a successful business owner.  As an only child without family, I am concerned about who will be there for me in my old age?   I already have a durable power of attorney for health care but feel that is not sufficient.  I’ve been reluctant to address [...]

Question: I’ve been very ill for quite some time. Should I experience another serious episode, I do not want to receive emergency life support. How can I make sure that my wishes will be respected?

Question: For five years I have successfully run a small satellite gift shop in a museum as a volunteer.  I consider it my work and passion, particularly since my husband died.  I was told last week that the satellite shop is closing in one week.  I am devastated.  Any advice?   I am 73.   

Question: I am turning 65 and wonder if there are companies that particularly hire those over 60.  I am a pre-baby boomer and just beginning to grasp the changing thought process on this subject.  I want to continue working part time or full time.